Courses

Honors courses are at the heart of the Honors Program at Ferris State University.  Every 1st year student is required to take HNRS 100 in his or her first semester, and COMH 121 Public Speaking at some point during his or her first year.

Second year students are required to take one Honors course each semester.  Course schedules are available by semester below.

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Schedules

  • Honors courses for Spring, 2014 - Spring 2014 – All second year students in Honors, excluding those concluding their Honors experience after receiving an associate’s degree, must complete one course from the following list during the […]
  • Schedule of Courses for Fall 2013 - Fall Semester 2013 – All second year students in Honors, excluding those concluding their Honors experience after receiving an associate’s degree, must complete one course from the following list during […]

Upcoming Courses

LITR290 Courses for Fall 2013: Old Testament as Literature - LITR 290: Old Testament as Literature will seek to introduce students to a sampling of literature from the Old Testament/Bible in a variety of genres. We’ll explore how the literature […]
3507973704_563846fe14_z Courses for Fall 2013: Honors Psychology of Personality - Individual differences and review of basic theoretical orientations to the understanding of personality and complex human behavior. Overview of related techniques, procedures, and findings of personality assessment and research. Discussion […]
book-67049_640 Courses for Fall 2013: Intro to World Short Fiction - Genre structure, narrative techniques and thematic traditions. Extensive reading and discussion of works by European, British, American, and Third World authors. This course meets General Education requirements: Cultural Enrichment and […]
Achebe-Tumb Courses for Fall 2013: Intro to African Lit - Honors section of Literature 203: Introduction to African Literature.The most important voices and talents in post-colonial Africa, both novelistsand poets. Includes the works of Armah, Ngugi, Soyinka, Achebe, Bessie Head,Diop, […]
293820230_18704195c7 Courses for Fall 2013: Honors Mythology - Mythology Honors examines classical and Norse methodology. We will cover three main areas and themes: (1) divine myth, (2) legends, (3) Roman and Norse myths. Prerequisites: Enrolled in Honors Program […]
Historical map of East Asia, 1875 Courses for Fall 2013: East Asia in the 20th Century - The Honors section of History 371. The history of China, Korea and Japan in the twentieth century, their cultural similarities and dissimilarities, and their adaptation to the West. This course […]
From Village Square on Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/38971527@N04/5924386799/ Courses for Fall 2013: Civil Rights Movement – Honors - Honors section of History 315The various individuals and movements in the United States from colonial times to the present who have attempted to establish and maintain civil rights and full […]
PublicSpeakingFeatured Courses for Fall 2013: Public Speaking Honors - Required for all 1st year Honors Students: Training and experience in preparation and delivery of short speeches with emphasis on the clear, concise, logical communication of ideas. Emphasis on informative […]

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